Hotel Derby – A Favorite for Families in Zermatt
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Hotel Derby offers 22 guestrooms, including double rooms and apartments. Rooms feature minibars, high-speed Wi-Fi, multimedia TV systems, safes, and hair dryers. Box spring beds provide sleeping comfort. Some rooms have balconies facing Bahnhofstrasse with partial Matterhorn views. The Residence Bellevue offers 2-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens, open fireplaces, and sofa beds, located 15 meters from the main building.
Dining Options
The restaurant serves Italian cuisine, international dishes, and flambéed meals prepared tableside. The menu includes 90 different dishes. Breakfast buffet features homemade muesli, freshly baked bread, cold cuts, cheese, and fresh fruit salad. The terrace seats 40 people with views of Bahnhofstrasse. Restaurant hours are 7:00 AM to midnight, with kitchen service from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
Location & Transportation
Located on Bahnhofstrasse, 50 meters from Zermatt train station and Gornergrat Railway. A 5-minute walk from Sunnegga Cable Car. Local bus from Bahnhofplatz takes guests to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise valley station. Zermatt is car-free; visitors park at Matterhorn Terminal in Täsch (6 km away) with shuttle train service every 20 minutes. Nearby landmarks include Mountaineers Cemetery (0.5 km) and St. Peter's English Church (0.3 km).
Activities & Recreation
Guests can access three mountain railways to Zermatt's skiing and hiking regions. Activities include skiing, golfing, cycling, mountain biking, and cave exploring. The hotel provides ski storage. Unterrothorn and Klein-Matterhorn Cable Car are reachable within minutes by bus or on foot. Schwarzsee Lake is nearby for outdoor exploration.
Hotel Services
Services include complimentary newspapers, dry cleaning, laundry, multilingual staff, and tour ticket assistance. Room service available on request. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Free WiFi throughout property. Airport shuttle service available. Child-friendly accommodations include cribs for children 0-2 years.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Ski school
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor